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Since I was experimenting with the video surveillance Xeoma from Felenasoft I wasn’t really happy with it running as a VM on my Xen Server 6.5 host. Mainly because I also run my Internet gateway/firewall (IPFire) on that host. And since I’m so lucky to have 500Mbit (up and down) fiber in my home, I want […]

As mentioned earlier in a post, I was looking for a video system for my 4 Xiaomi Ants cams which doesn’t run on Windows or in the Cloud. Linux is the logical step, at least for me it is. I found the amazing Xeoma video surveillance software from FelenaSoft. The steps below describe the steps I […]

I’ve been using a couple of Xiaomi IP camera’s (Ants camera’s) for over a year now to monitor my house. Although the cams have an option to record to SD it is more convenient to save all streams in a central place. For central storing of camera streams I looked for some sort of CCTV software solution. If you […]

Now that we have FHEM running (click here) it would be nice if we can actually control stuff. For communicating with actors and sensors we need some hardware. There are a lot of home automation protocols to choose from, I myself am among other things interested in the MAX!/EQ-3 hardware to control my heating. The […]

I’m running all Windows machines at home (Server 2012, Windows 10 desktops/laptops and a couple of Windows 10 tablets), so I wanted to see how I could install FHEM on my Windows 2012 R2 server at home. Since this server is running just fine, I didn’t want to go experimenting on it. As a first […]